Silao Khaja village, Bihar

This video shows Silao, a small but popular village on the way to Nalanda from Rajgir in Bihar state, India. This place is very popular for the sweet Khaja. Making Khaja is an ancient tradition of Silao village which is situated 8 km from Rajgir.

Khaja is a sweet delicacy of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Orissa and West Bengal states in India. It is a special sweet and is believed that it will not submerge in water. There are also many other sweets prepared in this village which are very delicious. Khaja is prepared with wheat flour, sugar and ghee.

Tourists and local people halt at this point to buy the delicious sweet, Khaja to take home for their relatives and friends.